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Boylston and West Boylston calendars – The Item – Worcester Telegram

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Tower Hill Happenings: Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive. For information, visit towerhillbg.org or call (508) 869-6111. Tower Hill will be closed to the public in January.

Hope Lives Here: loss support group, organized by Boylston teacher Patty Inwood, meets at Hope Lives Here Headquarters, 1085 Main St., Holden, at 6:30 p.m. General Loss, Jan. 9 and 28; Addiction/Suicide Loss, Jan. 14; Child Loss, Jan 16; and Spouse Loss, Jan. 21. For information, contact Patty Inwood at hope@hopeliveshere.com or (774) 345-9080.

Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee survey: to ascertain the public's wishes for future use of open space, and the preservation and future acquisition of open space land in town, is available online at https://www.boylston-ma.gov, or in hard copy at the library, post office and town clerk's office. Deadline to complete it is Jan. 10.

Wachusett Reservoir Watershed Programs: Hike, Saturday, Jan. 18, 10-11:30 a.m., meet at Gate 8, intersection of Cross Street and Route 70 for a two-to-three mile round trip family friendly hike. Be prepared for cold weather and wind; dress in layers and wear winter boots. Dogs not permitted. Check the status at (774) 262-2809 or email Kathryn_Parent@Mass.gov. "Where is the Watershed?" Wednesday, Jan. 15, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Boylston Public Library, 695 Main St., for an interactive photo presentation of trails and view around the watershed.

Council on Aging Exercise Programs: Boylston Town House, 599 Main St. For information, call (508) 869-6022. Super Seniors with Lena Scaplen, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays. Become a super senior with a full body workout. All levels. Tai Chi with Kristin Higgins, 10:30 a.m. Mondays. No experience necessary. Flex and Tone with Rebecca Reber, 12:30 p.m. Mondays. This class will use yoga blocks and straps along with a variety of stretching methods to improve flexibility, range of motion, promote circulation and improve strength. Zumba Gold with Rita Vazquez-Torres, 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays. This low-impact dance fitness program focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Yoga with Kristin Higgins, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays. This slower-moving yoga class is for seniors and can be done both standing and seated. Walking Club, 1 p.m. Wednesdays. Call or email the COA for meeting locations.

Special Education Services Child Find: is an effort to identify and provide services to Berlin and Boylston children with special education needs. Direct written inquires to Karen Molnar, director of Pupil Personnel Services, Berlin-Boylston Public Schools, 215 Main St., Boylston, MA 01505, or call (508) 869-2837, ext. 1106. The Berlin-Boylston Public School System invites parents of public and private school-age children, ages 3-21, to contact the special education office for information regarding the special education screening referral process, eligibility criteria for special education and special education services.

Volunteers Wanted: Boylston Historical Museum, 7 Central St. Call Kim Foster at (508) 869-3125. The historical museum needs help setting up displays. Help and see interesting items from the vault.

WEST BOYLSTON

Watershed Hikes: All programs free, children must be accompanied by an adult. Reasonable accommodations available upon advanced request. Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear. Dogs and domestic animals are prohibited on watershed lands, except service dogs. For information, contact education staff by email Kathryn.Parent@Mass.gov or call (774) 261-1809. First Day Hike, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., meet at Gate 22, Route 140. Learn the history behind the water supply. Slow pace. Saturday, Jan. 4, 10-11:30 a.m., meet at Gate 25, Route 140, start of Goodale Street for a two-to-three mile hike. Saturday, Jan. 25, 10-11:30 a.m., meet at Gate 22, Route 140, near 211 Temple St.

Integrated Preschool Applications: for the West Boylston Public Schools 2020-2021 school year accepted until Wednesday, Jan. 7. Lottery will be held Friday, Jan. 10. Half-day preschool for 3 and 4 year olds runs five days a week, 8:30-11 a.m. Tuition is $2,500. The full-day preschool for 4 and 5 year olds runs 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. (with a half day on Wednesday, 8:30-11 a.m.). Tuition is $4,500. For information and applications, contact Haley Gaughan at (508) 835-4461, ext. 210, or haleygaughan@wbschools.com.

Beaman Library Adult Programs: 8 Newton St. For information or to register, visit http://www.beamanlibrary.org, or call (508) 835-3711. Monthly green living group, Fridays, Jan. 10 and Feb. 7, 1 p.m. Group will discuss a variety of topics; suggestions welcome. Mystery Book Group forming; watch for meeting dates or contact the library. Italian Conversation Circle, 10 a.m.-noon second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Dungeons and Dragons for Adults and Teens, 6-7:45 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays of the month (no meeting Dec. 26). Call the library to verify dates.

Senior Center Programs: 120 Prescott St. For information or to register, call (508) 835-6916. Blood pressure clinic, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. No appointment necessary; sign in when you arrive. Clinics are held the first Wednesday of every month. Fluid Motion with Gypsy, Mondays, Jan. 13 and 27, 10 a.m., $5 per class. Ask an attorney, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 9:30-10:30 a.m. (second Tuesday of the month) with Nicholas Daviau. Chair volleyball with Marty, Wednesday, Jan. 15 and 29, 1:30 p.m., $3 per class per person. Movie Matinee, "Poms," Friday, Jan. 24, 1:30 p.m. SHINE counselor, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 9-10:30 a.m., call for an appointment. Caregivers Support Group, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (third Wednesday of the month). Podiatry clinic, Thursday, Jan. 23, 8-11 a.m. (third Thursday), call to reserve a time. Cancelled for January: Mindfulness meditation and Gentle Yoga; both return in February.

Happy Travelers 2019 Trips: Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, Museum Day in Boston (MFA and Isabella Gardner). Cost is $99, which includes a $10 lunch voucher. Saturday, March 14, Boston Flower Show with lunch at Maggiano's and a stop at Boston Market. Cost is $109. Sunday, April 26,"Matilda the Musical" at the Stoneham Theater, with lunch at the Chateau Restaurant in Burlington. Cost is $133 per person. May 14-17, Ottawa Tulip Festival, including Canadian War Museum and Ottawa River Cruise. Cost s $739 per person, $889 for a single, $699 per person for three in the room. Sept. 20-30, Canyonlands, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Monument Valley, Moab, Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon, Zion and back to Las Vegas. Call for prices and details. For information, call Gladys Merrow at (508) 835-4312 or (508) 612-5312, or email glady2@verizon.net. Fliers available at the West Boylston Senior Center.

Wachusett Watershed Recycle Center Information: 131 Raymond Huntington Highway. Hours: 9-11 a.m. Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays, and 8-11 a.m. every first and third Saturday through February. Accepting all reuse, bulk, recycle and electronics (some with fee). The center welcomes bicycles, seashells, evergreen cones, small smooth stones, yarn, home goods, reusable furniture, crafts, sporting goods and appliances for swap or to be passed on to families in need. There is a fee for disposal of furniture, hazardous materials and appliances. Check http://www.wachusettearthday.org or town websites for updates.

Beaman Library Teen Programs: 8 Newton St. For information or to register, visit http://www.beamanlibrary.org, or call (508) 835-3711. Reading Glasses Collaborative Book Group for Millennials, 7 p.m. one Thursday each month at OConnors restaurant. Call for information. Dungeons and Dragons, 2-5 p.m. first and third Saturday of the month. Sign up at the library. Experienced or new players. Grades 6 to 12. Sign up by the day prior to the afternoon.

Ongoing Children's Library Programs: 8 Newton St. For information or to register, visit http://www.beamanlibrary.org, or call (508) 835-3711. Drop-in Story Time, Saturdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Mother Goose on the Loose, Tuesdays, 10:15-11 a.m. Stay 'n Play, Wednesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. Sensational Story Time, Wednesdays, 4:30-5:15 p.m. Books 'n Blankies, Thursdays, 9:15-10 a.m. and 10:15-11 a.m. A senior version is Thursdays, 11:15 a.m.-noon.

Senior Center Ongoing Activities: West Boylston Senior Center, 120 Prescott St. For information, call (508) 835-6916. Chair Yoga with Marty, 12:45-1:30 p.m. Mondays. Free. Quilting Club, 10 a.m. Mondays; an experience teacher will guide you through a project, call for information. Cribbage/Mexican Train dominos/cards, 1 p.m. Mondays. Free, and space for other days as well. Pool lessons with Joe, 1 p.m. Tuesdays. Free. Zumba Gold with Rita, 11:15 a.m.-noon Tuesdays. Cost is $3 per person, per class. Low-impact Exercise, with Grace, 10-11 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Free. Gentle Yoga with Carol, noon Tuesdays. Not offered the first Tuesday of month. Free. Tai Chi with Sifu Gary, 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays. Cost is $3 per class. Country Line Dancing with Linda, Wednesdays. 11 a.m.-noon beginners; 10-11 a.m. intermediate. Cost is $3 per person. Painting with Janice, 1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Cost is $10 per class. Mindfulness Meditation with Carol, noon Thursdays . Not offered the first Thursday of month. Free. Pilates with Jennifer, 11:15 a.m.-noon Thursdays. Cost is $5 per class. Bingo, 1 p.m. Thursdays. Wii Bowling, 10 a.m. Fridays. Free. Pitch with Toni, 1 p.m., Fridays. Writers Group, 1 p.m., first and third Fridays, open to anyone interested in writing. Mahjong with Judy, Friday, 1 p.m.

West Boylston Child Find: the schools wish to identify all West Boylston children with disabilities, ages 3 to 21, who may be in need of special education services and who have not graduated from high school. Additionally, the school district wishes to identify any children who may be currently homeless and therefore have certain educational rights under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act. Anyone who can identify a child with a disability or a child without a permanent home who is not receiving educational services, should have the parents or any interested person contact the West Boylston Special Education Department at (508) 835-3391.

Sew What: 5:15-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Beaman Memorial Library, 8 Newton St. "The Sew What" group is making simple quilts and burp cloths for infants in the neonatal units of area hospitals, as well as breast pillows, port pillows and large fleece blankets for cancer centers, as well as donations to local nursing homes. If interested, call Sue Smith at (508) 835-3711, ext. 229. To donate clean fabric or batting for this project, call the library at (508) 835-3711 to arrange pickup, or bring them in directly. To help if you cannot make the scheduled time, arrangements can be made to provide materials and patterns.

Caregiver's Support Group: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. every third Wednesday of the month; First Congregational Church, 26 Central St. For information, call (508) 835-6916 and ask for Lisa. Caregiver stress is highly prevalent. Most caregivers experience it, and usually feel lost when it happens. One of the most common features is feeling alone, with no one to speak with, no place to find answers. Peer run with occasional guest speakers and opportunities for support and service information.

Personal and Confidential Prayer: 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays (bimonthly); The Healing Room Ministry at Freedom Worship Center, 141 West Boylston St. For dates, visit http://www.freedomworshipcenter.us or call (508) 832-3322. The Healing Room provides personal and confidential prayer for emotional, physical and spiritual healing.

Volunteers Needed: at the Wachusett Regional Recycle Center. The center has opportunities for volunteering Monday through Saturday, at all levels of physical activity. If you share a passion for reuse, recycling and reducing the waste stream, and can spare several hours a month or even every week, visit wachusettearthday.org or call (508) 464-2854. Leave a message with your name and a phone number.

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